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  1. Giannini's daughter, Claire Giannini Hoffman (1905–1997), took her father's seat on the bank's board of directors, where she remained until resigning in 1985. [16] Giannini is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, California. [17] His son Mario had two daughters, Virginia Hammerness and Anne Giannini McWilliams.

  2. Nov 14, 2018 · At the age of 22, he married Florinda Agnes Cuneo, who was also born to Italian parents, and whose father owned a large share in Columbus Savings & Loan. Giannini always avoided wealth, and...

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  3. Amadeo Gianini. A native of San Jose, California, Amadeo Peter Giannini became a true booster of the San Francisco region and the financial guarantor of the Golden Gate Bridge. Born into a...

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  5. In 1892 he married Florinda Agnes Cuneo who was also the daughter of Italian immigrants from the Genoa area and whose father Giuseppe, now a wealthy citizen of San Francisco, owned a large stake in Columbus Savings & Loan. Amadeo became a director of the Columbus Savings & Loan at a time where banks were run for the benefit of the wealthy.

  6. Feb 20, 2023 · Amadeo Peter Giannini left behind a legacy that is a point of pride for all Americans and proved utopian dreams can come true. He was the founder of Bank of Italy which later became Bank of America, now one of the largest banks in the United States. Giannini was born in California to Italian immigrants in 1870 and grew to become a financier ...

  7. Mar 13, 2016 · However, he returned to Italy about twenty years later to marry his wife, Virginia, and move her back to the United States. Together, had three children and ran a produce farm, until his early death. One of their children was Amadeo, who began working as a produce broker, commission merchant and produce dealer for the step-father’s company, L ...

  8. Biography current as of induction in 2010. Amadeo Peter Giannini is recognized today as the father of modern consumer banking. His persistence in innovation and respect for the common man gave the world its finest example of banking with a conscience. Born in California’s Santa Clara Valley of Italian immigrant parents, Giannini left school ...

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